1 These benefit rates include the additional one-half percent increase that was granted retroactive to January 1, 1984.

The rates in effect prior to the retroactive payments (1/1/84 through 6/30/84) were $315.60 for a claimant only; $473.30 for a claimant and 1 dependent; $552.20 for a claimant and 2 dependents; and $631.10 for claimant and 3 or more dependents.